Georgian Dream

Georgian Dream is a social democratic political party in the Republic of Georgia, founded on 21 April 2012 by Georgian businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili. The party was founded as a big tent party, uniting market liberals, pro-Western politicians, radical nationalists, and supporters of Eduard Shevardnadze's social democratic regime before the 2003 Rose Revolution; by 2017, it consisted of Ivanishvili's followers, the Conservative Party of Georgia, the Social Democrats for the Development of Georgia, and the Industry Will Save Georgia praty, with the Republican Party of Georgia, Our Georgia - Free Democrats, and National Forum of Georgia being former members. In 2017, it held 115/150 Parliament seats, making it the largest coalition in Georgia.